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The Banff Centre presents over 400 public concerts, performing arts events, festivals, and gallery exhibits each year. Premier events include the Banff Summer Arts Festival, the Banff Mountain Film & Book Festival, the Banff International String Quartet Competition, and Banff Jazz. The Banff Centre is the largest arts and creativity incubator on the planet. Our mission is inspiring creativity! Tickets to all events may be purchased on our website.

About The Banff Centre

The Banff Centre presents over 400 public concerts, performing arts events, festivals, and gallery exhibits each year. Premier events include the Banff Summer Arts Festival, the Banff Mountain Film & Book Festival, the Banff International String Quartet Competition, and Banff Jazz. The Banff Centre is the largest arts and creativity incubator on the planet. Our mission is inspiring creativity! Tickets to all events may be purchased on our website.

I’ve stayed here three times. My most recent visit was the worst and I’ll never stay here again. This was my first time I was given a room in Lloyd Hall, a separate building from the Professional Development Building. The first thing I noticed as...More

Our hotel was on the outskirts of Banff and when we arrived was pleased to see the Hotel provides a shuttle bus into Banff. They drop off at the top end so we can walk down into the town. There are plenty of places to...More

We went to a jazz concert of the alumni and professors. It was outstanding, 3 and 1/2 hours of nice ambiance and music, lots of energy.
There are 3 restaurants nearby, with very nice views.
This is a must do if you have time, to...More

The city of Banff is small, but has everything you could want or need on your trip. Excellent restaurants, a multitude of stores and bars, and a friendly atmosphere. Do not pass up Banff on your trip to the Alberta area.